Example sentences of "[vb -s] to the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unless both parties successfully anticipate inflation by fixing the terms of loans in such a way as to compensate for inflation , the lenders find that the real value of their loans declines , and the borrowers find that the real value of their debts declines to the same extent .
2 Clearly it is unreasonable to assume that being one standard deviation above the mean in terms of any indicator corresponds to the same amount of deprivation .
3 The 98th round succumbs to the same reasoning , and so on back .
4 ‘ No , I 'm a scientist , but it amounts to the same thing . ’
5 ‘ It amounts to the same thing , surely ! ’
6 Any measure based on ratios ( or , what amounts to the same thing , differences in logs ) is to be preferred .
7 If you can afford a magic standard then you can use this to increase the leadership or add to your combat result which amounts to the same thing for the all important break test .
8 Users often report experiencing the sort of twisted non-Euclidian dimensions associated with the Old Ones , so it 's reasonable to assume that this is how Mait made contact with them , or with whatever race memory remains of them , which amounts to the same thing . ’
9 This last point does not necessarily mean that you have to be using a page description language but , for the moment at least , it amounts to the same thing .
10 Pure democracy has never worked : it works in a moderated form where there is a literacy qualification , or a property-owning qualification — which usually amounts to the same thing — and the voter is capable of making an informed judgement .
11 The lack of either standard or system amounts to the same thing .
12 The reason why ( 6 ) is perceived as if it was assignment is that the indefinitizing effect of the determiner means that the hearer is granted no more about the entity in post-copular position than : ( a ) The properties denoted by the noun used ; ( b ) The fact that it is an entity ; but the latter fact has already been given by the subject noun phrase ; hence the effect , with such a determiner , amounts to the same thing , in practice ( but not in terms of intensional pattern ) , as simple assignment .
13 Readers usually know something about authors whose books they have read , and even if they don " t know anything , it is natural to imagine an author figure , which amounts to the same thing .
14 Show that this leads to the same behaviour in steady state as the extreme classical assumption .
15 My own personal experience leads to the same conclusion as on the rotation issue .
16 We now prove generally Theorem 2.7.7 ( The Generalised Associative Law ) If ρ is an associative binary operation on the set A then every way of evaluating the product of the ordered n-tuple of elements unc of A taken in that order leads to the same result .
17 In such cases the addition of organic matter , slag , or lime will be essential if the farming system is to be maintained without a drastic drop in fertility and production — or the breakdown of soil structure which ultimately leads to the same thing .
18 and then it gets to the same value again
19 It may be noted that in this limit , the rotation of the Kerr solution vanishes , and the solution reduces to the same part of the Schwarzschild space-time as the degenerate Ferrari-Ibañez solution .
20 What we have tried to show here is that in this respect linguistic behaviour conforms to the same principles as the other patterns of social behaviour that have been studied by anthropologists .
21 Attention is drawn to the fact that , while the balance conditions ( 7.9 ) and ( 7.10 ) for the Maxwell L-C bridge are independent of frequency , those for the Hay version are frequency dependent , so that for good results with this version an extremely pure sinusoidal source is needed and , ideally , a detection system that only responds to the same frequency .
22 First is the mosaic from building XII , 2 , Cirencester ( Neal 1981 , no. 28 ) which has at least two panels of four-swastika arrangement ( and which , incidentally , belongs to the same building as another labyrinth design : Neal 1981 , no. 27 ) .
23 ( t ) If a belongs to the same member of unc as b and if b belongs to the same member of unc as c then … [ can you finish it ? ] .
24 ( t ) If a belongs to the same member of unc as b and if b belongs to the same member of unc as c then … [ can you finish it ? ] .
25 This taboo belongs to the same category , fayawan , as incest and other rules against mixing things which should be kept separate .
26 If in doubt , one compares another specimen with the type in order to see if it belongs to the same species .
27 But press officer for Jet , John Maple , who belongs to the same union as Mr Keeping , says that there are statutory reasons why this morning 's protest may have been in vain .
28 [ If a belongs to the same element of unc as b then b belongs to the same element of unc as a . ]
29 [ If a belongs to the same element of unc as b then b belongs to the same element of unc as a . ]
30 In terms of basic structure there is no doubt that Dame Sirith belongs to the same genre .
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